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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK
OR INJURY:
» Connect to a properly grounded outlet only. See
grounding instructions. Do not modify the 3-prong
grounded plug.
» Do not leave appliance when it is plugged in. Unplug
from outlet when not in use and before servicing.
» Use indoors only.
» Do not allow to be used as a toy. Close attention is
necessary when used by or near children.
» Do not use for any purpose other than described
in this user guide. Use only manufacturer’s
recommended attachments.
» Do not use with damaged cord or plug. If appliance
is not working as it should, or has been dropped,
damaged, left outdoors, or dropped into water, have
it repaired at an authorized service center.
» Do not pull or carry by cord, use cord as a handle,
close a door on cord, or pull cord around sharp
edges or corners. Do not run appliance over cord.
Keep cord away from heated surfaces.
» Do not unplug by pulling on cord. To unplug, grasp
the plug, not the cord.
» Do not handle plug or appliance with wet hands.
» Do not put any object into openings. Do not use with
any opening blocked; keep openings free of dust,
lint, hair, and anything that may reduce air flow.
» Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers, and all parts of
body away from openings and moving parts.
» Turn OFF all controls before plugging or unplugging
appliance.
» Use extra care when cleaning on stairs.
» Do not use to pick up flammable or combustible
materials (lighter fluid, gasoline, kerosene, etc.) or
use in areas where they may be present.
» Do not use appliance in an enclosed space filled with
vapors given off by oil-based paint, paint thinner,
some moth-proofing substances, flammable dust,
or other explosive or toxic vapors.
» Do not use to pick up toxic material (chlorine bleach,
ammonia, drain cleaner, etc.).
» Do not pick up anything that is burning or smoking,
such as cigarettes, matches, or hot ashes.
» Use only BISSELL® cleaning products intended for use
with this appliance to prevent internal component
damage. See the Cleaning Formula section of this
guide.
» Do not immerse. Use only on surfaces moistened by
the cleaning process.
» Keep appliance on a level surface.
» Do not carry the appliance while in use.
» Always install float before any wet pick-up
operation.
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING YOUR APPLIANCE.
When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should be observed, including the following:
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
THIS MODEL IS FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY. COMMERCIAL USE OF THIS UNIT VOIDS THE MANUFACTURER’S WARRANTY.
WARNING
Improper connection of the equipment-grounding conductor can result in a risk
of electrical shock. Check with a qualified electrician or service person if you aren’t
sure if the outlet is properly grounded. DO NOT MODIFY THE PLUG. If it will not fit
the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician. This appliance
is designed for use on a nominal 120-volt circuit, and has a grounding attachment
plug that looks like the plug in the illustration. Make certain that the appliance
is connected to an outlet having the same configuration as the plug. No plug
adapter should be used with this appliance.
GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS
This appliance must be connected to a grounded
wiring system. If it should malfunction or break
down, grounding provides a safe path of least
resistance for electrical current, reducing the risk
of electrical shock. The cord for this appliance
has an equipment-grounding conductor and a
grounding plug. It must only be plugged into an outlet that is properly installed
and grounded in accordance with all local codes and ordinances.
Grounded
Outlets
Grounding Pin
Problem Possible Cause Remedies
Loss of suction
power
Dirty Water Tank has picked up maximum
amount of dirty water and has reached full
line.
Empty Dirty Water Tank.
Nozzle is not latched in place. Turn Power OFF / Unplug machine and re-install Nozzle.
Tanks may not be seated properly. Turn Power OFF / Remove both tanks and reseat them so they fit
properly on the machine.
Reduced spray OR
no spray
Clean Water Tank is empty. Refill tank.
Clean Water Tank isn’t seated completely. Turn power OFF / Remove and reseat tank.
System isn’t completely primed. Hold Spray Trigger for 10 to 15 seconds to make sure the solution has
flowed to the spray tips.
Nozzle isn’t latched in place. Turn power OFF / Unplug machine and re-install Nozzle.
Not holding trigger to spray solution. Hold trigger continuously while using the machine.
Machine shuts
OFF unexpectedly
Circuit breaker may have tripped due to
brushroll blockage.
Unplug machine from outlet. Check to see if foreign object is caught in
Brush Roll. Remove object and make sure Brush Roll spins freely. Plug
machine back into outlet. Do not step on or apply pressure to Nozzle
while operating machine.
Troubleshooting
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Other maintenance or service not included in the manual should be performed by an authorized service representative.